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Cosmic Ray: A correspondent's open letter to the founder of the New York Correspondence School, 1995 June 28

Physical Details: Letter : 18 p. : typescript ; 28 x 22 cm.

Sender: David Bourdon (1934-)

Description: Typewritten draft with pencil annotations of an open letter to Ray Johnson, written after his death.

Forms part of: David Bourdon papers, 1953-1998

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Cosmic Ray: A correspondent's open letter to the founder of the New York Correspondence School, 1995 June 28. David Bourdon papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 13556

Subjects:

  • Death
  • Johnson, Ray

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